Where Unakite is found:
Unakite was originally found in the Unakas Mountains of North Carolina,
thus giving the stone its name. It is also found in the Lake Superior region
of the United States as well as areas near the Blue Ridge Mountains.
It is also mined in Brazil, China, and South Africa.
Color of Unakite:
Unakite is a natural gemstone with an unusual but striking combination
of mossy greens and shades of pink. These colors are a result of the pink
feldspar, green epidote, and quartz it is composed of.
Birthstone:
Unakite is one of the astrological birthstones for Gimini and Scorpio.
Anniversary:
Unakite is not considered an anniversary gemstone.
History of Unakite:
Unakite has been used as tile at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C.
Spiritual and Physical Beliefs About Unakite:
Some spiritualists believe that Unakite allows people to concentrate on the
present rather than dwelling in the past. It is also thought by some to bring
clarity and aid in decision making. Some also believe Unakite can help find love,
aid in physical recuperation, and help maintain a healthy pregnancy.
Unakite
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